ANACARDIACEAE

Rhus trilobata - Skunkbush Sumac

Leaves - Alternate, trifoliate, subsessile ovate, to 3” long, pubescent, the terminal leaflet cuneate
             and lateral ones oblique and rounded at base.

Buds - Small, yellow and pubescent.

Stem - Pubescent and slender

Growth - Upright; ascending shrub 3’ to 6’.

Fruit - Hairy, berry-like drupe, slightly hairy and in clusters.

                        HABIT                                                                                     FALLCOLOR                                                             LEAF

                 FRUIT                                                                        BUDS                                                                    FLOWER

                     HABIT                                                                            FALL COLOR